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Oil Prices in Rumson, NJ
Updated Today at 05:02 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawes Discount Oil | $3.40 | Yes | Yes |
| NJ Easy | $3.36 | Yes | Yes |
| Globe Discount | Call for price | No | No |
| Globe Petroleum | Call for price | No | No |
| Lawes Home Comfort | Call for price | No | No |
Rumson Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Rumson homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Rumson is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Rumson. Full service companies such as Lawes Home Comfort or Globe Petroleum offer automatic fuel delivery and furnace repair under a single roof.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel Companies” or “Cash Heating Oil Companies”, these companies are for the budget-conscious Rumson homeowner. In return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank and place an order when you run low on oil. Examples of cash heating oil companies that serve Rumson include Globe Discount and Lawes Discount Oil.
Rumson Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Rumson: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Rumson: 18 miles
Average Number Of Rumson Homes Served Per Company: 37 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Rumson Oil Company: 24,709 gallons per year
Rumson, NJ Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Rumson homeowners purchased a total of 123,546 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Rumson ranks 296th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Rumson ranks 3589th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Rumson’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Rumson, the average outside temperature was 1.9° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Rumson Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 39.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 41.5° F |
Oil Prices
Cheapest Rumson, NJ Oil Price Per Gallon
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| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.36 per gallon/gal | Jul 26, 2025, 5:01 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.06 per gallon/gal | Jul 26, 2025, 5:01 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.04 per gallon/gal | Jul 26, 2025, 5:01 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.04 per gallon/gal | Jul 26, 2025, 5:01 PM |
Rumson Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 07/26/2025 | $3.379 |
| 07/25/2025 | $3.379 |
| 07/24/2025 | $3.399 |
| 07/23/2025 | $3.399 |
| 07/22/2025 | $3.399 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.414 |
| 07/20/2025 | $3.429 |
| 07/19/2025 | $3.429 |
| 07/18/2025 | $3.429 |
| 07/17/2025 | $3.414 |
| 07/16/2025 | $3.429 |
| 07/15/2025 | $3.429 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.469 |
| 07/13/2025 | $3.399 |
| 07/12/2025 | $3.399 |
| 07/11/2025 | $3.399 |
| 07/10/2025 | $3.234 |
| 07/09/2025 | $3.399 |
| 07/08/2025 | $3.384 |
| 07/07/2025 | $3.384 |
| 07/06/2025 | $3.399 |
| 07/05/2025 | $3.399 |
| 07/04/2025 | $3.399 |
| 07/03/2025 | $3.379 |
| 07/02/2025 | $3.359 |
| 07/01/2025 | $3.359 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.314 |
| 06/29/2025 | $3.334 |
| 06/28/2025 | $3.334 |
| 06/27/2025 | $3.334 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Rumson Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Rumson, used by 3,030 or 79.22% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Rumson homeowners is electricity, used by 586 homes (15.32%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (188), propane (24).
Rumson Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Rumson Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 3,030 | 79.2% |
| Electricity | 586 | 15.3% |
| Heating Oil | 188 | 4.9% |
| Propane | 24 | 0.6% |
Natural gas (79.2%)
Electricity (15.3%)
Heating oil (4.9%)
Propane (0.6%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Rumson
Heating oil has become more popular in Rumson. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 126 to 188, a 49.21% lift.
Rumson Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 360 |
| 2012 | 262 |
| 2013 | 231 |
| 2014 | 169 |
| 2015 | 127 |
| 2016 | 170 |
| 2017 | 180 |
| 2018 | 131 |
| 2019 | 111 |
| 2020 | 126 |
| 2021 | 154 |
| 2022 | 188 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Rumson
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 12 to 24.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,416 to 3,030.
Electricity use for home heating in Rumson
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Rumson. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 406 to 586, a 44.33% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Rumson
Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all space heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank in the basement.
Homeowners in Rumson have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Rumson, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 188 households in Rumson, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Rumson, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
4% of Rumson, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Rumson, NJ Households | Rumson, NJ Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 3,825 | 188 |
5 Rumson, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 123,546 gallons of heating oil delivered to Rumson, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Rumson, NJ community relies on its 5 oil companies to keep warm.
Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Rumson, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Newark, NJ and Psx in Tremley Point, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Rumson, NJ.
Rumson Heating Oil Prices FAQs
Is the price of heating oil in Rumson, NJ rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Rumson, NJ has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.07 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Rumson, NJ?
Today in Rumson, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $3.36 per gallon, which amounts to $335.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
Is heating oil going up or down in Rumson, NJ?
Heating oil prices have gone down in Rumson, NJ by $0.07 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $7.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How high will oil go in Rumson, NJ?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Rumson, NJ. Over the past year, Rumson, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.53 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.16 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.38, and $2.18 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.36. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.
